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Games like Hydraulic Empire

Hydraulic Empire is a Tower Defense game with RPG elements focusing on strategy, interactions between mobs, and persistent upgrades. Hydraulic empire is a must have for any true Tower Defense fan, and for those that are not it is a gateway into the tower defense genre.

ActionStrategyIndieSimulationRPGCasualby Batholith Entertainmentreleased Jul 31, 2015
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